Power Station Operators Recruitment Process

Presented by:Andrew Medew

Power Station Operators position at GDF SUEZ Hazelwood

Assessment Centre Presentation

• A brief representation of myself• If successful in securing a position

with the GDF SUEZ Hazelwood business.–What impact will this have on my life?

Part 1. A brief representation of myself

Start of the cycle

• Originally from Latrobe Valley.

• Born in the old Yallourn Hospital

• Lived in Churchill• Attended Primary & High

school’s locally• Family & Friends work(ed)

at Hazelwood

Employment

• Moved to Melbourne• Work for a family owned

Furniture Manufacturer• Started as a Trainee

Programmer than progressed through various positions

Development

Within these roles I developed my core strengths, and built transferable skills;• Analytical & data analysis

skills• Judgement & decision

making skills• Solve problems• Understand complex

systems

Hobbies & Interests

• Outdoors / adventurous• Scouts and other outdoor

adventures• Play pennant Squash• Mountain Biking & cycling

Hobbies & Interests: Hang Gliding

• Learnt to fly and have flown Hang Gliders since 1992

• Held committee positions at Club & State level

• Club “Safety Officer” assisting as “Duty Pilot”

• Launch Director at the Bogong Cup Hang Gliding competition, January 2010

Hobbies & Interests: Hang Gliding

Preparing to launch from Mt Dandenong.

Hobbies & Interests: Hang Gliding

Committed to the to launch.

Hobbies & Interests: Hang Gliding

Concentrating on the process.

Hobbies & Interests: Hang Gliding

Looking for the next indicators.

Hobbies & Interests: Hang Gliding

Another successful launch.

Hobbies & Interests: Hang Gliding

• Risk management• Continuous analysis &

decision making• Flight duration over 5hrs• Flight distance over 160km

Hobbies & Interests: Hang Gliding

• Autonomous activity• Relies on Team work for

safety

Recently

• Completed two(2) Diploma level courses

• Worked in Forestry

Part 2. If successful in securing a position with the GDF SUEZ

Hazelwood business. What impact will this have on my life?

Completion of the cycle

• Build on my achievements• Resident of Latrobe Valley• Family, Friends and

Interests• Opportunity to continue my

personal and professional development

The End

Thanks to GDF SUEZ Hazelwood.